BIO 183 Lab Schedule – Spring 2024

Students will attend In Person Labs every other week with Off Lab Week/Out of Class Group Lab Work the weeks they do not attend lab In Person. 

Group 1 Lab Sections

Group 2 Lab Sections

001A
001C
001E
001G
001J
003A
003C
003E
003G
003J
004A
004C


005A
005C


006A
006C


001B
001D
001F
001I
001K
003B
003D
003F
003I
003K
004B
004D


005B
005D


006B
006D


Consult the schedule below each week to determine the Lab topic and if you will meet in person in the lab or if you will work online on your own and/or with your lab group outside of class.

NCSU Students can download Microsoft Office 365 from NC State’s OIT(opens in new window)(opens in new window)   software site) for free.  We will use Excel or Google Sheets for graphing.

Weekly DatesGroup 1
Assignments & Due Dates
Group 2
Assignments & Due Dates
Jan. 8-12No Labs 1st weekNo Lab 1st week
Jan. 15-19, Monday
MLK Holiday, no Monday classes
No LabsNo Labs
Jan. 22-26In Person – In Lab Unit 1 Microscopes & CellsNo Lab
Jan. 29-Feb. 2Off Lab Week – Group WorkIn Person – In Lab Unit 1 Microscopes & Cells
Feb. 5-9In Person – In Lab Unit 2
Enzyme I/II combo
Off Lab Week – Group Work
Feb. 12-16, Tue. Wellness DayNo labs because of the Tuesday Wellness DayNo labs because of the Tuesday Wellness Day
Feb. 19-23Off Lab Week – Group WorkIn Person – In Lab Unit 2
Enzyme I/II combo
Feb. 26-Mar. 1In Person – In Lab Unit 3
Photosynthesis
Off Lab Week – Group Work
Mar. 4-8Off Lab Week – Group WorkIn Person – In Lab Unit 3
Photosynthesis
Mar. 11-15 Spring BreakNo labs due to Spring Break (M-F)No labs due to Spring Break (M-F)
Mar. 18-22In Person – In Lab Unit 4 DNA FingerprintingOff Lab Week – Group Work
Mar. 25-29Off Lab Week – Group WorkIn Person – In Lab Unit 4
DNA Fingerprinting
Apr. 1-5In-Person Group Project PresentationsOff Lab Week – Group Work
Apr. 8-12Presentation Self-Assessment DueIn-Person Group Project Presentations
Apr. 15-19No LabsPresentation Self-Assessment Due
Apr. 22-23, Tue. Last
day of classes
No LabsNo Labs
Apr. 4 Reading Day
Final Exams Apr. 25-May 1

**Lab Attendance & Participation (20 points) are based on your punctuality to lab and with due dates, preparation, contributions to discussions, in-class individual and group work, group research project, good attitude/behavior, following lab policies and guidelines

Excellent Participation = 16-20 ptsInconsistent Participation = 5-9 pts
Good Participation = 10-15 ptsPoor Participation = 0-4 pts